‘I want one NOW’ How Cold War bunkers can save you from a nuclear bomb

The Korean peninsula stands on the verge of nuclear war, with North Korea and the US showing no signs of backing down.

Kim Jong-un has threatened to reduce the US mainland to ash, while Trump has been urged to wage war with the Hermit Kingdom.

In April residents of Hawaii urgently appealed for nuclear shelters to protect them from Kim’s arsenal.

And now Japanese citizens are flocking to buy their own bunkers ahead of potential conflict knowing it may be the only chance of survival.

Revealed: The fallout bunkers Japanese people are panic buying in case of NUCLEAR WAR

Oribe Seiki Seisakusho Co. make nuclear fallout bunkers designed to withstand Hiroshima-class nuclear bombs, 650 meters from ground zero, and to then support life for up to two weeks. The shelters are in high demand as worldwide fears of all out nuclear war against North Korea heighten

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Kenji Oribe, President of Oribe Seiki Seisakusho Co., Ltd, talks as he checks emergency foods at his own constructed nuclear shelter

Oribe Seiki Seisakusho, which sells the shelters and builds them under people’s houses, revealed sales have tripled since March.